/soh twahr", saw-/ ; Fr. /soh twannrdd"/ , n. , pl. sautoirs /-twahrz"/ ; Fr. /-twannrdd"/ .
1. a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
2. a chain to which a pendant is attached, worn around the neck.
[ 1935-40; ]